Elementary Education

Concentration Requirements

Required Courses - 18 SH

EPS 511	Human Learning and Development in Instructional Contexts	2
ELE 505	Instructional Practices in Context: Curriculum, Assessment, and Technology	3
ELE 545	Methods for Teaching Arts Education	1
ELE 547	Methods for Teaching Health and Physical Education	1
CIS 540	Methods of Teaching Social Studies	2
MHE 540	Methods for Teaching Elementary Schools Mathematics	2
SCE 540	Methods of Teaching Science	2
RLL 538	Literacy Methods: K-6	1 TO 2
RLR 550	Teaching Reading Comprehension and Content Literacy in Grades 1-6	2

Note: RLL 538 must be taken for 2 SH. Students are also required to complete 1 SH of additional elective course approved by the Program Chair. 

This coursework, along with the fulfillment of other requirements, can be applied to the State of Illinois subsequent endorsement in Elementary Education. Visit the Illinois State Board of Education for more details.